CitiMortgage, Inc. v. Turner

CitiMortgage, Inc. (the bank) appeals the final judgment in favor of Appellees J.L. Loper, Jeffrey Turner, and Linda Turner in this mortgage foreclosure case. The bank argues that the trial court erred in determining that its mortgage did not encumber Loper’s interest in the property that is the subject of the foreclosure action. We agree. Accordingly, we reverse the final judgment in part and remand for further proceedings.

In April 2007, the Turners acquired an undivided 1/2 interest in residential property on Gulfview Lane in Pensacola/Perdi-do Key from an entity controlled by Loper.…